Phaedon desotonis Balsbaugh, 1983 is a animal in the Chrysomelidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Phaedon desotonis Balsbaugh, 1983

Phaedon desotonis Balsbaugh, 1983

Phaedon desotonis is a species of leaf beetle in the Chrysomelidae family found in North America, known as desoto or coreopsis leaf beetle.

Family
Genus
Phaedon
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Phaedon desotonis Balsbaugh, 1983

Phaedon desotonis Balsbaugh, 1893, commonly known as the desoto leaf beetle or coreopsis leaf beetle, is a species of leaf beetle that belongs to the family Chrysomelidae. This species occurs in North America.

Photo: (c) Mike Quinn, San Marcos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, San Marcos · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Chrysomelidae Phaedon

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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